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  1. Crofting Commission thanks crofters for completing the first Crofting Census

    The Crofting Commission has praised crofters for completing and returning the first Crofting Census forms.   In October last year the Crofting Commission undertook an unprecedented data gathering exercise across…

  2. Commission withdraw Land Court appeal

    The Crofting Commission today confirmed that it has withdrawn its appeal to the Court of Session in connection with the Scottish Land Court’s decision of 18 December 2014 in the…

  3. Counting the Contribution to Crofting

    The Crofting Commission is reminding crofters to complete and return their Crofting Census forms, if they have not already done so.  The completion deadline for the Census was on Friday…

  4. Commission urges Crofters to complete Census before deadline

    The Crofting Commission is urging crofters to complete and return their Crofting Census forms before the completion deadline on Friday 16 January 2015.   The Crofting Commission has undertaken an…

  5. Crofting Commission welcomes Croft House Grant Scheme Consultation

    This week the Scottish Government launched a consultation on their Croft House Grant Scheme (CHGS). The scheme provides financial assistance for the improvement and maintenance of crofter housing with the…

  6. Crofting Commissioner welcomes First Ministers proposed Land Reform

    On the 26 November 2014, the First Minister, as part of the Programme for Government, announced plans to introduce a radical Land Reform Bill – consulting on proposals designed to…

  7. Important Land Classification Information

    SGRPID recently wrote to all farmers and crofters with regards to the classification of their land under the new CAP. It is important that these letters are read fully, if…

  8. Counting the contribution to the future of crofting – The Crofting Census

    At the end of October the Crofting Commission undertook an unprecedented data gathering exercise across the crofting community with over 18,000 Crofting Census forms sent out.  Crofters are legally obliged…

  9. Crofting Commission Assessors Seminar 2014

    The Crofting Commission is holding their second Assessor seminar on the 19 and 20 November 2014. Attendance at this year’s gathering in Inverness will top the 100 mark, with a…

  10. Contributing to the future of crofting – The Crofting Census

    The Crofting Commission is carrying out an unprecedented data gathering exercise across the crofting community. Following the implementation of the Crofting Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, the Crofting Commission has a…

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